Best Aidan Anderson Podcasts (2025)

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Jim Sheridan on Re-Creation, Daniel Day Lewis and Cinema's Future 49:01

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Director Jim Sheridan in a wide-ranging interview that covers everything from his latest film 'Re-Creation' that imagines the trial of Ian Bailey, to other key moments in his career like working with Daniel Day Lewi and 50 Cent. Plus, all the week's new movie releases including 'Jurassic World Rebirth'.…

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The Cast and Creator of Squid Game on Screentime 52:23

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the cast and creator of Squid Game as the third and final season of Netflix's most popular show every lands. John always chats to Chris Wasser about the week's new cinema releases including 'F1: The Movie'.

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Danny Boyle on 28 Years Later, Trainspotting and not joining the Priesthood 45:00

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Danny Boyle about '28 Years Later' and some other moments throughout his storied career. Chris Wasser has all the week’s new film releases including the controversial release of ‘Rust’. Plus, all the week’s TV you’ll want to stream or skip.

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Dragons, Dinosaurs and Sharks 50:25

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Don Lessem, aka 'Dino Don' who was Spielberg’s Jurassic Park Advisor, about making dinosaurs look real for the big screen. As Jaws turns 50, John talks to Ireland's biggest fan Ian O'Doherty. Plus, Niamh O'Reilly reviews the new live action remake of 'How to Train Your Dragon'.…

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Gillian Anderson on the Salt Path 42:07

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Gillian Anderson about the new movie 'The Salt Path' where Gillian plays Raynor Winn who, along with her husband, walks all along the Southern English Coast after she becomes homeless. John is also joined by Raynor. Plus, Chris Wasser has reviews of all the week's other new releases.…

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Tom's Impossible Mission, Wes Anderson returns and a trip to the Flats in Belfast 49:03

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This week on Screentime John Fardy heralds a busy week in the cinema with reviews of 'Mission Impossible- The Final Reckoning', 'Lilo & Stitch' and Wes Anderson's latest 'The Phoenician Scheme'. John also talks to film maker Alessandra Celesia about her new documentary 'The Flats' which looks at the lives of people in a famous tower block in Belfas…

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The Best LGBTQ Movies 49:14

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Bill Hughes, Ken Wardrop and Ciara Treacy about the best LGBTQ films of all time to coincide with the anniversary of the Same-Sex Marriage referendum next week. Plus, all the week's new cinema releases in the company of Niamh O'Reilly.

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Nicolas Cage on a surfboard, Leni Rifenstahl on trial and Trump on Hollywood 50:40

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to director Lorcan Finnegan about his great new film ‘The Surfer’ starring Nicolas Cage. John talks to producer Sandra Maischberger about the new documentary ‘Rifenstahl’ which looks at the life of the controversial filmmaker. Plus, John talks to Gene Maddaus of Variety about Trump’s plans to make Hollywood …

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Aidan Gillen and Mark O'Connor on 'Amongst The Wolves' 50:17

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Aidan Gillen about his role in the new Irish Thriller 'Amongst the Wolves' and his long career. John also talks to the film's director Mark O'Connor. Chris Wasser reviews the new Marvel offering 'Thunderbolts'.

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The Best Cameos of All Time 51:04

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This week on Screentime John Fardy looks at the best 'cameos' on film and tv when he chats to Olivia Fahy of Geek Ireland. Chris Wasser reviews 'The Accountant 2' and 'Havoc'. Plus, John is joined by Aislinn Clarke the writer and director of the new Irish Language Folk Horror film 'Fréwaka'.

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Stellan Skarsgård talks Star Wars and Fame 49:43

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Stellan Skarsgård about reprising his role in the upcoming second series of Andor on Disney Plus as well as the show's creator Tony Gilroy, John also chats to documentary-maker Alex Fegan about his new film 'Sins of Ireland' which sees him explore the modern priesthood through the confession box. Plus, Ch…

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Rashida Jones on the troubling power of Black Mirror 48:13

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Rashida Jones and Tracee Ellis Ross about their roles in the new season on 'Black Mirror' on Netflix as well as their famous musical parents. Niamh O'Reilly reviews the new movies 'The Amateur' and 'Drop'. Plus, the star of the new football mockumentary 'Fran the Man' Darragh Humphreys joins John in studi…

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Oscar Winner Michel Hazanavicius on the 'precious' role of films 53:27

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to director Michel Hazanavicius ,who won an Oscar for the 'The Artist', about his new animated holocaust fable 'The Most Precious of Cargoes'. Irish filmmaker Darren Thornton on his new movie 'Four Mothers' and asking Fionnula Flanagan not to speak. Plus, Brian Lloyd reviews ' A Minecraft Movie'.…

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George MacKay on coming to 'The End' and how '1917' changed everything 48:56

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to actor George MacKay about his role in the new apocalypse musical drama 'The End' as well as his roles in 1917 and being a child actor. Chris Wasser is also here with all the week's new cinema releases including the pain-less 'Novocaine'.

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Robert DeNiro talks on Screentime again 44:00

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Robert DeNiro and legendary producer Irwin Winkler about the new movie 'The Alto Knights' that sees DeNiro play both lead roles. People can't get enough of 'Adolescence' on Netflix and John talks to two of its stars Ashley Walters and Erin Doherty, Plus, John talks to acclaimed director François Ozon abou…

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Stephen Graham on 'Adolescence' and Millie Bobby Brown on 'The Electric State' 46:57

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Chris Pratt and Millie Bobby Brown about the new sc-fi adventure 'The Electric State' on Netflix. John also talks to the cast and makers of the powerful new Netflix Drama 'Adolescence' including Stephen Graham. Plus, Niamh O'Reilly reviews the week's new Cinema Releases.…

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Danny Dyer on Marching Powder, Harold Pinter and being a modern man 44:34

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the one and only Danny Dyer about his new movie ‘Marching Powder’ as well as his love of Harold Pinter, the need for men to talk and what Eastenders thought him about the business. Plus, Ciara Treacy reports on the fallout from this week’s Oscars.

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Let's see the bodycam footage 53:59

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Links to the Spotify channel may not be available for a day or so. Use this link, and if it doesn't work, try again tomorrow! https://open.spotify.com/show/2Xp93OHg3tvcIObS8B3Ke4 Today I explain the reason behind this podcast, and get into 'neurocracy'. Check out PATREON: www.patreon.com/gmatpodcasts FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/therealgmat/ TWITCH: …

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Someone feed Phil before he comes to Ireland 50:44

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the creator of 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and star of 'Somebody Feed Phil' Phil Rosenthal ahead of his live show at the 3Olympia. There's also Oscar predictions and a timely tribute to Gene Hackman.

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Angela Bassett on playing Presidents and Queens 48:15

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Angela Bassett about playing the President in Netflix's new series 'Zero Day' as well as playing Tina Turner. Chris Wasser reviews 'The Monkey' and 'The Gorge'. Plus, Grainne Humphreys of the Dublin International Film Festival tells us about all that's going on at this year's event.…

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Robert DeNiro talks TV and Taxi Driver 49:17

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the one and only Robert DeNiro about his role in the new Netflix Series ‘Zero Day’ and his memories of Taxi Driver. John is also joined by the show’s Co-Creator Eric Newman. Niamh O’Reilly reviews ‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy’ and ‘Captain America: Brave New World’.…

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Christopher Abbott, Bergman and Hit Man Romcoms 48:49

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to actor Christopher Abbott about playing alongside Barry Keoghan in the new Irish drama 'Bring Them Down' as well as his roles in 'Wolf Man' and 'Girls'. We celebrate the films of Ingmar Bergman when John talks to Jan Holmberg the CEO of the Ingmar Bergman Foundation ahead of a new season of films at the IF…

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Armando Iannucci, Edna O'Brien on the Blue Road and Saturday Night Live 51:42

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This on Screentime John Fardy chats to Armando Iannucci about bringing Dr Strangelove to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre as well as taking up and giving up the piano. Sinead O'Shea talks about her new documentary 'Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story'. Plus, Niamh O'Reilly reveals the week new cinema releases.…

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Mike Leigh on the hard truths of making movies 50:13

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Legendary British Film Director Mike Leigh about his new film 'Hard Truths' along with its star Marianne Jea-Baptiste, Aoife Barry chats about this week's Oscar Nominations. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews 'The Brutalist' and 'Presence'.

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Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx on Screentime 46:54

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx about their new action comedy on Netflix 'Back in Action' as well as Oscar Speeches and retiring from movies. Musician and broadcaster Tom Dunne tells us what he made of 'A Complete Unknown'. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews 'Wolf Man' and 'Get Away'.…

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Angelina Jolie on Screentime 46:15

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the one and only Angelina Jolie about playing Maria Callas in the new movie ‘Maria’ which sees the famed Opera singer living out her final days as a fading star in Paris in the 1970’s. John is also joined by the film's director Pablo Larraín. Chris Wasser has reviews of the week's other new cinema release…

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Jesse Eisenberg on friendship and family history 48:30

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Jesse Eisenberg about writing, directing and acting in 'A Real Pain'; his new movie about two cousins who travel to Poland to reconnect with each other and their family history. John also talks to the Irish breakout star of 'Black Doves' Ella Lily Hyland. Plus, there's a profile of Hollywood Legend Audrey…

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Barry Jenkins on Mufasa and Kerry Washington on Ireland 43:20

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Kerry Washington about her role in the Netflix War Drama ‘The Six Triple Eight’ as well as its writer/director Tyler Perry. John also chats to ‘Moonlight’ director Barry Jenkins about taking on the Lion King in the new film ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews the strange new Robbie William…

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The Best Movies and TV of 2024 55:24

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This week on Screentime John Fardy is joined by Chris Wasser and Aoife Barry to chat through the best of the big and small screen from the year.

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Fiona Shaw on Christmas & Richard Curtis on turning away from 'Boy Meets Girl' 40:25

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to two of the greats of modern cinema when he talks to Fiona Shaw about voicing a role in the new Netflix Animated Christmas Movie 'That Christmas' and it's co-writer Richard Curtis. Plus Niamh O'Reilly reviews 'Nightbitch'.

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Lindsay Lohan on her love of Christmas and Bill Nighy on finding Joy 45:54

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Lindsay Lohan about her new Netflix Christmas rom-com 'Our Little Secret' as well as co-stars Ian Harding and Kristin Chenoweth. John also talks to legendary actor Bill Nighy about his new film 'Joy' which tell the incredible story of the world's first IVF baby. Niamh O'Reilly reviews 'Wicked' and 'Housew…

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Paul Mescal on Gladiator II and keeping his head 48:05

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the one and only Paul Mescal about his long-awaited starring role in Gladiator II as well as where he finds himself in his career today. John also chats to John David Washington and his brother Malcolm Washington about their new film 'The Piano Lesson' currently in cinemas and hitting Netflix next week. P…

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Olivia Colman on Paddington and Selena Gomez on 'Emilia Pérez' 49:15

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In a star-studded Screentime this week John Fardy talks to Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas and Hugh Bonneville about the return of the world’s favourite bear in ‘Paddington in Peru’. John also speaks with Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña about the arrival of the musical drama ‘Emilia Pérez’ on Netflix. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews ‘Bird’ and the Pharell …

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When your father actually was Superman 49:58

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Will, Matthew and Alexandra Reeve about the powerful new film about their father's life and career 'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story'. Acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Enda Walsh along with director Tim Mielants join John to talk about bringing Claire Keegan's 'Small Things Like These' to the b…

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Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell on the Diplomat and Adam Ant 47:18

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Keri Russel and Rufus Sewell about the return of the Diplomat for Season 2 on Netflix as well as cast members David Gyasi and Ali Ahn. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews the week’s new movie releases including ‘Emilia Pérez’ and ‘The Front Room’.

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Aidan Turner and Victoria Smurfit on 'Rivals' 47:56

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Victoria Smurfit and Aidan Turner about the ‘saucy’ new series ‘Rivals’ on Disney Plus which is based on the Jilly Cooper book of the same name. Niamh O’Reilly reviews ‘The Apprentice’ and ‘The Wild Robot’. Plus, author Wayne Byrne on his new biography of legendary cinematographer Roy H. Wagner.…

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Eva Birthistle on directing and being a bad sister 48:07

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It's the best of Irish this week on Screentime when John Fardy talks to Eva Birthistle about writing and directing the new drama 'Kathleen is Here', and its star Hazel Doupe. Peter Coonan joins John to talk about the multi-faceted character he plays in 'King Frankie', and director Dermot Malone. Plus, Brian Lloyd reviews 'Transformers One' and 'Ter…

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Todd Phillips on bringing back the Joker 45:53

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Todd Phillips about returning to the Joker with the much-anticipated ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ as well as maybe making comedies again. John talks to director John McDonald about his documentary ‘Call Me Mule’ that follows a man wander the USA with three mules for 30 years that's showing at Indie Cork. Plus, C…

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Saoirse on the run, Blur at the end and Coppola somewhere. 54:59

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Chief Film Critic at Variety Peter Debruge about Francis Ford Coppola's strange and long-awaited film 'Megalopolis'. Director Toby L talks about his new Blur Documentary 'Blur To The End' and their concert film 'Blur Live at Wembley Stadium'. Plus Chris Wasser has the week's new cinema releases including …

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Elizabeth Olsen on doing things differently 41:27

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Elizabeth Olsen and Carrie Coon about their new Netflix film ‘His Three Daughters’ about three sisters spending time in a small apartment with their dying father. John also talks to its acclaimed director Azazel Jacobs. Showrunner and creator of 'WandaVision' Jac Schaeffer chats about her new Disney serie…

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Ian McKellan on the death of the critic and Lilly Collins on Paris and Rome 52:54

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Sir Ian McKellan and Gemma Arterton about their new film 'The Critic'. Lilly Collins talks about the latest episode of 'Emily in Paris' on Netflix. Liev Schreiber chats to John about his reluctance to join the cast of 'The Perfect Couple'. Plus, Niamh O'Reilly on the week's new cinema releases.…

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Michael Keaton on 'Bettlejuice Bettlejuice' and Eve Hewson on 'The Perfect Couple' 49:04

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This week on Screentime with the release of ‘Bettlejuice Bettlejuice‘ John Fardy talks to Michael Keaton, Justin Theroux and Williem Dafoe about bringing the cult classic back. John also chats to Eve Hewson and Jack Reynor about their roles in the new Netflix murder mystery ‘The Perfect Couple’. Plus, Director Ross Killen on his powerful new docume…

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Alicia Vikander on surviving Henry VIII 49:11

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Oscar-Winner Alicia Vikander about her new movie 'Firebrand' where she plays Katherine Parr the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII. Chris Wasser joins John to review the latest box office releases including Elliot Page's 'Close to You'. Plus, Director Damien McCarthy on his creepy and award-winning horror …

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Adam Hills on his personal tennis mission 50:07

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Australian Comedian Adam Hills about his new Sky documentary ‘Foot Fault’ where he’s on a mission to get a new type of tennis listed as a Grand Slam Event. Brian Lloyd reviews ‘Blink Twice’ and ‘Mrs Robinson’. Plus, Director Greg Kwedar on his very different prison drama ‘Sing Sing’ which is already getti…

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How the Summer of 1982 changed Hollywood forever 50:25

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Chris Nashawaty the author of ‘The Future was Now; Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982’ about how Hollywood was forever changed by an eight-week release schedule in 1982. Rich Peppiatt the director of ‘Kneecap’ talks about the incredible success the film is having. Plus, Niamh O’Reilly r…

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The Olympics Birthed an Aussie Icon | #248 56:00

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Feat. GMat, Ben J, & Sienna.Today, we talked about Rachael Gunn, and her very very very good dancing ... We also talked about other stuff, who cares.Check outPATREON: www.patreon.com/gmatpodcastsFACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/therealgmat/TWITCH: www.twitch.tv/therealgmatINSTAGRAM: instagram.com/therealgmatGET YOUR HANDS ON SOME MERCHShow your doy-ship …

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Longlegs is Terrible | #247 1:07:34

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Feat. GMat & Sienna.Today, we talked for way too long.Check outPATREON: www.patreon.com/gmatpodcastsFACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/therealgmat/TWITCH: www.twitch.tv/therealgmatINSTAGRAM: instagram.com/therealgmatGET YOUR HANDS ON SOME MERCHShow your doy-ship with these classy threads. https://teespring.com/stores/therealgmatNew episodes weekly!!What ar…

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Best Film Twists - A Screentime Special 52:00

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This week on Screentime John Fardy looks at the best movie twists of all time in the company of Chris Wasser and Aoife Barry.

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Deadpool to the rescue, Peter Sellars Remembered and Colm Tóibín's Favourite Film 50:22

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This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Award-Winning Novelist Colm Tóibín about his favourite film and what it’s like to have your novels made into movies. Niamh O’Reilly reviews ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ as well as ‘I Saw the TV Glow’. Plus, there’s a profile of the late great Peter Sellars.

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Skywalkers:A Love Story 47:39

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This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the makers of the new 'high- wire' documentary on Netlfix 'Skywalkers: A Love Story'. Chris Wasser reviews 'Twisters'. Plus Comedian Gearoid Farrelly chats about his favourite film.